Prophetstown Township, Whiteside County, Illinois

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Prophetstown Township
Township
Map highlighting Prophetstown Township, Whiteside County, Illinois.svg
Location in Whiteside County
Country United States
State Illinois
County Whiteside
Area
  Total
48.47 sq mi (125.5 km2)
  Land47.95 sq mi (124.2 km2)
  Water0.52 sq mi (1.3 km2)  1.07%
Population
 (2010)
  Estimate 
(2016) [1]
2,510
  Density54.5/sq mi (21.0/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code 17-195-61990

Prophetstown Township is located in Whiteside County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,615 and it contained 1,162 housing units. [2]

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Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 48.47 square miles (125.5 km2), of which 47.95 square miles (124.2 km2) (or 98.93%) is land and 0.52 square miles (1.3 km2) (or 1.07%) is water. [2]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2016 (est.)2,510 [1]
U.S. Decennial Census [3]

References

  1. 1 2 "Population and Housing Unit Estimates" . Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  2. 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 28, 2013.
  3. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.

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